Suppertime with young kids can offer the best of times -- and the crankiest. But along with the familiar challenges of hungry kids and high-speed dinner prep come those delicious first tastes of family togetherness.
That's why we've stocked our pantry with ideas for making the most of those moments, including tips for cooking together, easy recipes for all ages, and occupying activities that keep kids close by but, when need be, safely out of the way.
And be sure to check out these printable pizza topper, colorful cuisine, and toddler menu activity place mats, as well as a food-matching game and coloring page.





